broddelen

Dutch

Etymology

From brodden (“to mess up”) +‎ -elen.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbrɔ.də.lə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: brod‧de‧len
  • Rhymes: -ɔdələn

Verb

broddelen

  1. (intransitive, transitive) to bumble, to mess up (one's handcrafted work) (generally relating to handicraft) [from 16th c.]
    Synonyms: brodden, knoeien, prutsen
  2. (intransitive, linguistics) to speak incomprehensibly with incorrect grammar [from 20th c.]

Inflection
Inflection of broddelen (weak)
infinitive broddelen
past singular broddelde
past participle gebroddeld
infinitive broddelen
gerund broddelen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular broddelbroddelde
2nd person sing. (jij) broddeltbroddelde
2nd person sing. (u) broddeltbroddelde
2nd person sing. (gij) broddeltbroddelde
3rd person singular broddeltbroddelde
plural broddelenbroddelden
subjunctive sing.1 broddelebroddelde
subjunctive plur.1 broddelenbroddelden
imperative sing. broddel
imperative plur.1 broddelt
participles broddelendgebroddeld
1) Archaic.

Derived terms
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